Southern Illinois Salukis football

Southern Illinois Salukis football
2024 Southern Illinois Salukis football team
First season1913 (1913)
Head coachNick Hill
8th season, 44–48 (.478)
StadiumSaluki Stadium
(capacity: 15,000)
Field surfaceFieldTurf
LocationCarbondale, Illinois
NCAA divisionDivision I FCS
ConferenceMissouri Valley
All-time record412–477–32 (.465)
Claimed national titles1 (1983)
Conference titles8
ColorsMaroon and white[1]
   
WebsiteSIU Salukis Football

The Southern Illinois Salukis football program represents Southern Illinois University Carbondale in college football. The Salukis are a member of the NCAA and compete at the Division I Football Championship Subdivision level (formerly known as NCAA Division I-AA). The Salukis are a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference and play in Saluki Stadium on the campus of Southern Illinois University Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois, which has a seating capacity of 15,000.

The Salukis are coached by Nick Hill,[2] who was the starting quarterback for the Salukis in 2006 and 2007.

  1. ^ Missouri Valley Conference Style Guide (PDF). August 29, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  2. ^ Hefferman, Todd (December 23, 2015). "Hill to succeed Lennon as SIU's next football coach". The Southern Illinoisan. Retrieved September 10, 2016.